Legal Notices
CLASS 1 LEGAL NOTICE
It is the policy of the Kohler School District that no person may
be denied admission to any public school in this district or be denied participation in, be denied the benefits of, or be discriminated against in any curricular, extracurricular, pupil service,
recreational, or other program or activity because of the person’s
sex, race, national origin, ancestry, creed, pregnancy, marital or
parental status, sexual orientation, or physical, mental, emotional,
or learning disability or handicap as required by 118.13 Wisconsin
Statutes. This policy also prohibits discrimination as defined by Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972 (sex), Title VI of
the Civil Rights Act of 1964 (race and national origin), and Section
504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973. The district encourages informal resolution of complaints under this policy. A formal complaint resolution procedure is available to address allegations of violations of the policy in the Kohler School District. Inquiry related to Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972,
which prohibits discrimination on the basis of sex should be directed to:
Marty Lexmond
District Administrator
Kohler School District
333 Upper Road
Kohler, WI 53044
(920) 459-2920
Any questions concerning s.118.13 Wisconsin or Section 504 of
the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, which prohibits discrimination
based on handicap, should be directed to:
Marty Lexmond
District Administrator
Kohler School District
333 Upper Road
SCHOOL LEGAL NOTICE NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN:
That pursuant to the Family Educational Right and Privacy Act and State Statute 118.125(b) and (2)(J), the Kohler School District has designated the following as Directory Data Information as provided in said Act and Statute: student’s name, date and place of birth, participation in officially recognized extracurricular activities, dates of attendance, awards received, the schools most recently attended by the student, and photograph of the student. For students attaining junior and senior status after July 1, of the new school year, the student’s name and address may be disclosed as directory data. In addition, directory data of juniors and seniors for the armed forces will include telephone listings. Any parent, legal guardian or guardian ad-litem may refuse to permit the designation of the above information as directory data. In that case, the information will not be disclosed without the prior consent of the parent, legal guardian or guardian adlitem, except as otherwise allowed by law. Any parent, guardian, or guardian ad-litem refusing to have the designated directory data disclosed, must inform the school district within 14 days to this effect, through written notice to Marty Lexmond, Superintendent, Kohler School District, 333
Upper Road, Kohler, WI, 53044.
The Kohler School District will release directory data only for
news releases of awards, recognition, honor rolls, printed programs, district web page (only High School Students), or other
pupil information materials. The name and address of each pupil
who reaches junior and senior status after July 1, of the new
school year will be released, upon request, to any educational institution including branches of the armed forces, unless the School District is informed that this information may not be released without prior consent. In addition, directory data for the armed forces will include the telephone listings of students attaining junior and senior status after July 1, of the new school year. Any previous notices on file with the Kohler School District withholding the disclosing of directory data information are now void.
Children with disabilities procedure
The school district must locate, identify, and evaluate all children
with disabilities, including children with disabilities attending
private schools in the school district, regardless of
the severity of their disabilities. The school district has a
special education screening program to evaluate all children
with suspected disabilities and are at least three years old.
Upon request, the school district will screen a child who has
not graduated high school to determine whether a special
education referral is appropriate. A request may be made
by the Special Education Director at 459-2920.
